London, Greater London

11.3 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

This old terrace house is reportedly haunted by a violent poltergeist, who forced a family to leave after throwing objects around and making mysterious banging noises. It has been dubbed the 'Hornsey Coal Ghost' and is believed to be one of those buried in the garden which was a former ...

Kelvedon Hatch, Essex

11.8 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The apparitions here include former bunker and RAF personnel, a tall elderly woman, and a dark force in the sick bay. Some people say that the bunker was built by an ancient burial site from the Bronze Age and another story involves a worker who was buried alive in concrete. ...

London, Greater London

12.2 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

This former gothic mansion was recently refurbished as a block of apartments, but resident still report instances of paranormal activity. Strange flickering flights have been seen moving around the upper floors, and loud footsteps and other disembodied noises have been heard. Chanting can be heard in some parts of the ...

London, Greater London

London, England

12.6 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The sounds of a former murder from the beginning of the 20th century have been heard here. Generally, it's described as the sound of someone being chased, then choking to death.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

12.6 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The spirits said to remain here are a woman who wanders around the premise (believed to be the former governess), a bitter man who can be found in the Turret Room, and a child who was locked in the cellar.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

12.7 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

This housing estate was built in the 1940's, but the land it was built on was the site of a former asylum. Residents have reported sighting the apparition of a shadowy figure with an evil face gliding through rooms and corridors of the estates, as well as seeing the figure ...

London, Greater London

12.9 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

A woman named Mother Marnes was murdered here; she is said to be seen wearing all black. Other people have been pushed, heard unusual noises, or felt very unwelcomed, particularly in the ballroom.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

12.9 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

A woman (thought to be wife of John Machell the younger) has been seen here in a white (or sometimes) blue dress. Guests have been awakened from their slumber in the Exhibition Room by a woman standing beside them. Dogs are heard barking despite no animals being inside of here, ...

London, Greater London

13 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

An unidentified woman has been seen here. She likes to swing the lights and move glasses, but if the temperature makes a sudden drop, she could be about to make a full-bodied appearance.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

13.1 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The two most commonly seen ghosts are that of a woman in grey often searching around frantically (the common belief is that she's looking for her children whom she killed) and a robed man who can be viewed from afar, but disappears when viewed too close. Another figure is said ...

Romford, Greater London

13.5 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The theatre itself was only opened in 2012, but the building has existed since the 1950's. Security footage of poltergeist activity has brought to light the possibility that this place is haunted.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Dagenham, Greater London

14.4 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Workers here feel as if they are being followed around or watched. One worker reported seeing a blonde woman in a white dress; however, she had no face, but rather a blank area instead. This might be related to an accident that claimed 10 lives in 1958.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

14.4 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

On March 1st, 1943, the sound of an anti-aircraft battery went off, but was mistaken for an attack by the Luftwaffe. Many Londoners fled down this tube, but the stampede resulted in the deaths of 173 people. The screams of many are still heard, as well as crying and sobbing.
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London, Greater London

15 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The second victim of Jack the Ripper, Anne Chapman, was discovered here. Her apparition was said to be seen standing up against the wall of the boardroom, usually accompanied by a chill.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.1 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Once a prison, the site was closed and demolished in the 1890's, however the underground tunnels still exist. A child is known to be heard crying far in the distance, believed to be lost in the darkness. Shadows wander ahead and behind of people, and one grim spirit is said ...

London, Greater London

15.1 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Mary Kelly, Jack the Ripper's final victim, was last seen here before she was discovered the next day having been brutally mutilated. Kelly herself is not the ghost here, but rather, a Victorian gentlemen believed to be former owner, George Roberts. George is seen on the upper floors and would ...

London, Greater London

15.4 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The ghost of an orphan named Anne Naylor was supposedly murdered and disposed of around here somewhere in the 18th or 19th century. Many passer-bys report the sound of her shriek and have since given her the nickname of "the Screaming Spectre of Farringdon".
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.4 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

A perverted ghost has tried to undress women who sleep here and has been reported when people have showered. Workers have also reported the sounds of footsteps running across the empty rooms.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, England

15.4 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

A jester named Rahere founded this church after having a vision of St. Batholomew; buried inside of here, the ghost of Rahere (who became a monk later in life) is seen by the altar and by the Lady Chapel.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

15.5 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The station was built over a plague pit supposedly containing 1,000 bodies. The ghosts here are said to be protective; one story involves an electrician who was shocked with 20,000 volts after a mistake during a normal repair. A transparent figure of an elderly woman was seen beside him and ...

London, England

15.5 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

In 1982, a photographer managed to capture a photograph of a figure dressed out-of-date in the upper sections on this church. It is considered to be one of the most famous ghost photos ever taken lending to the idea that St. Botolph's is haunted.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

15.5 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Catherine Eddowes, the fourth victim of Jack the Ripper was discovered here in 1888. Some people say that as the anniversary of her death approaches (September 30th), her figure is seen nearby the spot in which she was murdered.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.6 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

An irate poltergeist is known its tantrums. In the cellar, it likes to knock things about and touch people. One owner had the doors slam behind him and an invisible force held the door shut from the other side.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

15.6 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Between here and the Baker Street Station, workers have reported the sounds and sights of someone invisible walking on the track. Five staff members have died working on this line and it is likely to be one of them.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.7 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

The site of many public executions, many say those executed still remain in the building, usually in the 'Dead Man's Walk' (where they were led to be hung). Other people say that plague victims are reported in this location (as thousands of them were buried nearby).
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

15.7 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Since the 19th century, a dark and foul apparition has been seen here, nicknamed "The Black Nun". It is said that she remains here because she is awaiting the return of her brother who had long since been executed.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.7 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Legend has it that a cursed mummy was brought here and brought death and misfortune to those who came in contact with it. A tube station below also was said to have the mummy's ghost present and was possibily responsible for the disappearance of two women.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

15.8 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Somewhere around this area once stood Lincoln's Inn. The offices of here were terrified of a presence that was thought to be a ghost bird; a young man had apparently been murdered in here for explanation while another hung himself inside of the same room. What they both had in ...

London, England

15.8 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

As the oldest church in London, it should be no surprise that this one has a haunted reputation. A boy's choir practicing in the 1920's were surprised to see an elderly woman stop by and watch them. The choirmaster had thought he locked the doors... and was even more surprised ...

broxbourne, Greater London

15.9 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

People have reported a case of a phantom hitchhiker; he asks for a ride to visit his girlfriend, but vanishes before reaching the other end. It's believed to be the spirit of a motorcyclist who died in 1960.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

15.9 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Quite possibly London's most haunted spot, the activity includes the ghost of Thomas Becket (who was murdered on these grounds in 1170), Arbella Stuart (who can be found in her room), and Anne Boleyn, usually seen walking while carrying her head. Other spirits include two children supposedly murdered by ...

London, England

15.9 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Judge Henry Hawkins manifests in the gardens and is said to stay visible for an extended period. Cavaliers, knights, and those who once occupied this area are also said to haunt this location, sometimes being caught on photo.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

16 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

While the Chamber of Horrors might be enough to scare some people, faces behind people in photographs. A disturbing energy is felt here and was even featured on an episode of Most Haunted.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

16.1 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

A man in grey period-clothing is seen limping across the room before fading through the walls. It is also said that the ghosts of Joseph Grimaldi and Dan Leno have returned here in the afterlife and are very mischevious in their actions.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, England

16.1 miles from broxbourne, UK-E4

Beside this building are the Wapping Old Stairs; George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem, is seen by the Thames as if he is patrolling. Low tide is said to be the most common time for something or someone to manifest.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)